PHOTOS BY ANDREW SHORTALL | Special to the Star-Advertiser

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The big shifts in video games have come through simple things: Arcade machines largely gave way to home consoles, and local multiplayer became online multiplayer. Little, yet paradigm-changing moves: play where you’re comfortable; play with whoever you want to play with.

Big battles are the essence of “Monster Hunter Generations,” a thriving loop of material acquisition, weapon enhancement and customization, and thrilling boss encounters.

Whether made by the sun or with indelible ink, the lines on our bodies often leave a lasting impression. Here’s a body of artwork that’s sure to pique your interest.

Brock Lesnar has been informed his UFC 200 fight-night sample has the same banned performance-enhancing substance that he tested positive for on June 28, the UFC has announced.

Jarryd Ercanbrack may hail from a family of automotive enthusiasts, but his interest in trucks — and specifically, this week’s featured ride, a 1993 Nissan Hardbody — comes directly from his late brother Jayden, whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident three years ago.

Someone with brains, is fit, is real, has a sense of humor and is able to hold a conversation.

PHOTOS BY KAT WADE | Special to the Star-Advertiser

The scoop and where it’s at. Honolulu Street Pulse: Events Calendar